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  • More support needed for growing number of family caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients

    Ross Davis, Connecticut State Director for the company’s subsidiary, Caregiver Homes, was featured in the New Haven Register this week. Davis discusses the growing number of dementia and Alzheimer’s patients and the hardships their caregivers face. Davis focuses on Connecticut’s work to build better solutions to assist families affected by the disease. 

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  • Seniorlink’s “My Wish – an Alzheimer’s Story” wins New England Emmy for outstanding public service announcement

    BOSTON, June 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Seniorlink, Inc., a leading tech-enabled health services company, is thrilled to announce that its public service announcement video My Wish – An Alzheimer’s Story, won the 2018 New England Emmy for Outstanding Community/Public Service (PSAS) Single Spot.

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  • A couple looking online for caregiving support

    What is a State Health Insurance Assistance Program? How It Works, Benefits, and More

    If you’re tapped into the Medicare scene – and especially if you’re new to the vast world of Medicare options and minutiae – you may have heard the acronym SHIP. So, what is SHIP? What’s its link to Medicare? Are SHIP counselors biased toward (or paid by) Medicare – or to supplemental insurance…

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  • Transforming family caregiving – conversation with Seniorlink on the Senior Care Corner Podcast

    This month, Seniorlink’s Clinical Transformation Officer, Jay V. Patel, was a featured guest on the Senior Care Corner Podcast, a podcast that offers information and resources for family caregivers who are caring for older adults. In this episode, Jay discusses the challenges family caregivers face and what Seniorlink is doing to help caregivers through our model and…

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  • Transportation Options for Seniors: 6 Driving Alternatives

    Did you know? By 2030, an estimated 20 percent of U.S. residents will be aged 65 and over – a huge proportional jump from 13 percent in 2010 and just 9.8 percent in 1970? And yet, The average American outlives his or her ability to drive by 6 to 10 years. Personal transportation…

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  • Healthcare for Seniors: Can Annuities Help Cover the Costs?

    Anyone who has considered the rising costs of long-term care, be it in your home or in a highly skilled nursing facility, has asked the same question: How am I going to afford this? It’s a good question, considering that national average costs of assisted living is $43,536 per year and $82,128-$92,376 per…

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  • Seniorlink at the Health Experience Design Conference

    The Health Experience Design Conference is taking place June 26-27 in Boston. Jay V. Patel, Seniorlink’s Clinical Transformation Officer, will be joining the track, “Advancing Wellbeing” on June 27. The track will feature talks focused on the determinants of wellbeing and solutions intended to advance the wellbeing of individuals and communities. 

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  • A colorful spread of fruits and vegetables

    What Are the Best Vitamins for Dementia Patients?

    Dementia is a general term which describes an overall decline in mental ability that is severe enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer’s is the most well-known and most common type of dementia, although there are other less-common types of dementia. While many people might accept that a decline in cognitive skills and…

    Read more: What Are the Best Vitamins for Dementia Patients?

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